Here is good news for those who are living in Erope, because Motorola has rolled out the Motorola Milestone for the European market. This Android 2.0-powered handset provides a trial version of MOTONAV turn-by-turn navigation, which is free for the first 60 days. The phone also features a 3.7-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, a 5-megapixel camera with dual LED flash and a 3.5mm headphone jack. The Motorola Milestone will be available in Germany initially, and then Italy. There is no info on pricing so far. Stay tuned for more updates. [Motorola via Upcoming Cell Phones]
Verizon will release the highly anticipated Motorola Droid on November 6th, 2009 for $199 with a new two-year customer agreement after a $100 mail-in rebate. For your info, the smartphone features a Cortex A8 processor with a 16GB of memory, a 3.7-inch LCD display, a 5MP digicam, a slide out QWERTY keyboard, Bluetooth, and Google Android 2.0 OS. The Motorola Droid is currently available for pre-order at the Verizon website. [Verizon via Upcoming Cell Phones]
Orange will release the Motorola Dext (Cliq) in the UK on October 7th, 2009. The Motorola Dext will be available free on a two year contract with Orange for £35 ($55) per month. The package will include 900 call minutes, unlimited texts, unlimited Internet browsing and access to Orange Maps. For your info, the Motorola Dext boasts a 3.1-inch HVGA display with a resolution of 320 x 480, a 5-megapixel camera with built in Auto focus, and a slide out QWERTY keyboard. [Press Release via Upcoming Cell Phones]
You are lucky if you are living in the States, because you will be able to purchase the first Android smartphone from Motorola namely the CLIQ. The handset will be available for pre-order from T-Mobile USA starting on October 19th, 2009 for $199.99 with a two-year service agreement. In case you didn’t know, the Motorola CLIQ has a full slide-out QWERTY keyboard with a 3.1-inch HVGA full touch-screen display and a 5MP shooter with autofocus. Additional features include a 3.5mm headset jack, a music player and a pre-installed 2GB microSD memory card with support for up to 32GB of removable memory. [Slashphone via Upcoming Cell Phones]
The Motorola H17 is the company’s smallest flip Bluetooth headset so far. Measuring 54mm x 17mm x 10mm, the headset adopts an easy-to use RapidConnect on-off switch allowing you to flip open the microphone for calls, and fold when you are finished talking. The device also adopts CrystalTalk dual microphone noise cancellation technology and Wind Resistance (up to 5mph) to provide crystal clear phone conversation. The Motorola H17 is expected to be available in multiple markets beginning in Q3 2009. No word on pricing at this time. [Motorola]
Motorola’s T215 Bluetooth in-car speakerphone provides up to three days of talktime. The device has been tested and retested to ensure reliability and durability. It is designed to withstand the coldest winters and the hottest summers, so you can keep talking with confidence. A sturdy wire clip secures the device to any car’s visor, and it easily detaches to be used on another vehicle. The gadget features a 2-watt speaker with a noise cancellation functionality, and a dedicated mute button. The Motorola T215 Bluetooth in-car speakerphone is expected to be available in Q3 2009. No info on pricing so far. [Motorola]
AT&T is set to launch another quick messaging phone from Motorola namely the Motorola Karma QA1 on June 28. This oval shaped phone is targeted especially at teenagers and young adults, and comes with interesting features like a 2.5-inch QVGA display, a 2MP camera with flash and video recording, a sliding QWERTY keyboard, threaded messaging, a homescreen with one-click-access icons for Facebook and MySpace, 3G, GPS, a 100MB of internal memory, a microSD card slot, stereo Bluetooth, a 3.5mm headset jack and supports dual band GSM connectivity (850/1900 MHz). AT&T will sell the Karma for as low as $79.99 with a 2-year contract agreement and choose a plan of at least $60 per month. More
Motorola’s latest candybar phone ‘Clutch i465‘ is now available for purchase in the US via Boost Mobile. You’ll be able to get your hands on this new handset via online for just $129.99 – “with no contract, credit check or hidden fees.” So here are the specs: a 1.79-inch TFT display with 64k colors and 128 x 160 resolution, a VGA camera with video recording, a full QWERTY keyboard, a 20MB of internal memory, GPS, push-to-talk capability, unified messaging, threaded messaging, email and Bluetooth connectivity. But wait there’s more, Boost Mobile also offers a $50 Monthly Unlimited service for anyone who wants unlimited anytime calling, text messaging, wireless Web and walkie-talkie service. [Unwiredview via Upcoming Cell Phones]
Motorola has unveiled its mid-end 2G clamshell phone for the Korean market. The features of MOTO V10 include EV-DO Rev. 0 connectivity, a 2MP camera, Bluetooth, a music player, and a memory expansion slot. The phone is designed with gradation of black and red. The MOTO V10 will be available in Korea very soon. [AVING via Upcoming Cell Phones]
Motorola will launch the black version of its 3G RAZR LúK phone in South Korea. The cell phone supports HSDPA 7.2Mbps data transmit speed, video call, Bluetooth, USB 2.0, and MP3 playback. No info on pricing so far. [AVING via Upcoming Cell Phones]
